This text offers a through approach to understanding alcohol and its physical and psychological affects on an individual. It is the only comprehensive, self-contained book intended to cover the range of psychological factors, physical complications, treatment options, and family concerns. The text is easy to read and covers a broad range of situations making it suitable for academics, students, or families of alcoholics.

Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information with PowerWeb: Drugs

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Kinney, Jean

Kinney, G. Jean

Addiction & Recovery

McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

This text offers a thorough approach to understanding alcohol, its physical and psychological affects on an individual, and its emotional impact on the family. It is the only comprehensive, self-contained book intended to cover the range of psychological factors, physical complications, treatment options, and family concerns. The text is easy to read and covers a broad range of situations, making it suitable for academics, students, or families of alcoholics.

Loosening The Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information

Mental Health

Mcgraw-Hill College

Accessible and comprehensive, Loosening the Grip remains an authoritative source for information about alcohol use and the problems associated with it, while also addressing the relationship between alcohol use and other drug use. This text presents the physical and psychological effects of alcohol alongside the impact of alcohol use on family and society. Special attention is given to addressing the range of responses to alcohol problems: prevention, harm reduction, brief treatment, engagement in treatment and aftercare, and addressing high risk drinking. The book also includes information on alcohol abuse, and alcohol dependence. Along with providing a historical foundation for the discussion of substance use, the book explains the facts about this complex issue in clear, engaging language. Loosening the Grip is widely recognized as a useful resource for future and current health care workers: substance abuse clinicians, school counselors, mental health workers, community nurses, and others. As noted on the website for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): “There are many helpful books on alcohol and alcoholism.Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information by Jean Kinney is a good place to start.”

Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information

McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social

Loosening The Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information with PowerWeb/OLC Bind-in Card & HealthQuest CD

This text offers a thorough approach to understanding alcohol--its physical and psychological effects on an individual, as well as its emotional impact on the family. It is the only comprehensive, self-contained book to cover the range of psychological factors, physical complications, treatment options, and family concerns; easy to read, it is suitable for academics, students, or families of alcoholics.

Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information with PowerWeb

Accessible and comprehensive, Loosening the Grip remains an authoritative source for information about alcohol use and the problems associated with it, while also addressing the relationship between alcohol use and other drug use. This text presents the physical and psychological effects of alcohol alongside the impact of alcohol use on family and society. Special attention is given to addressing the range of responses to alcohol problems: prevention, harm reduction, brief treatment, engagement in treatment and aftercare, and addressing high risk drinking. The book also includes information on alcohol abuse, and alcohol dependence. Along with providing a historical foundation for the discussion of substance use, the book explains the facts about this complex issue in clear, engaging language. Loosening the Grip is widely recognized as a useful resource for future and current health care workers: substance abuse clinicians, school counselors, mental health workers, community nurses, and others. As noted on the website for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): “There are many helpful books on alcohol and alcoholism. Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information by Jean Kinney is a good place to start.”

McGraw–Hill Education

Accessible and comprehensive, Loosening the Grip remains an authoritative source for information about alcohol use and the problems associated with it, while also addressing the relationship between alcohol use and other drug use. This text presents the physical and psychological effects of alcohol alongside the impact of alcohol use on family and society. Special attention is given to addressing the range of responses to alcohol problems, prevention, harm reduction, brief treatment, engagement in treatment and aftercare, and addressing high risk drinking. Along with providing a historical foundation for the discussion of substance use, the book explains the facts about this complex issue in clear, engaging language. Loosening the Grip is widely recognized as a useful resource for future and current health care workers—substance abuse clinicians, school counselors, mental health workers, community nurses, and others. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect® is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following: • SmartBook® - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content. • Access to your instructor’s homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course. • Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement. • The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping. Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http://www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html

This consumer-oriented guide to the varied aspects of alcohol and its effects, medical and behavioral, as well as treatment for alcohol abuse, contains readily understood discussions and pertinent illustrations that help make it an effective reference for anyone affected, regardless of age group or social situation.

Understanding Alcoholism

Plume

Understanding Alcohol (Mosby Medical Library)

Politics & Social Sciences

Leaton, Gwen

Social Sciences

Mosby, Inc.

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Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information with PowerWeb: Drugs

Loosening The Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information

Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information

Loosening The Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information with PowerWeb/OLC Bind-in Card & HealthQuest CD

Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information with PowerWeb

Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information

Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information

Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol Information

Understanding Alcoholism

Understanding Alcohol (Mosby Medical Library)